Obituaries
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Ralph D. Neiderhiser
May 19, 2022
Ralph Duane Neiderhiser, 70, of Clinton, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Celebration of Life service will be...
Mark Matias
May 18, 2022
Mark Matias, 58, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, from a lengthy struggle with mental illness and alcoholism. Celebration of Life gathering will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW, where there will be a time of...
Robert Morris
May 18, 2022
Robert "Bob" Morris, 89, of Solon, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2022, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at St. Mary's. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic...
Troy Lawrence
May 17, 2022
Troy Alan Lawrence, 60, of Cedar Rapids, on May 17, 2022, after a short battle of Leukemia/Pneumonia. There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, June 4, 2022, from 12 noon until 4:00 p.m. at his mother's home – 351 Highland Court, Fairfax, Iowa. The family asks everyone to bring a lawn chair.
Troy was born...
Robert E. Caraway
May 17, 2022
Robert "Bob" E. Caraway, 82, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Heritage Specialty Care. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids is in charge of arrangements.
Robert was born November 3, 1939, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Dannie...
Travis Jackson Smith
May 14, 2022
Services are pending with Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids.
David A. Owen
May 14, 2022
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David Allen Owen, 74, of Solon, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A Celebration of Life gathering will be from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Solon, lower level...
Irene Kathryn Jedlicka
May 11, 2022
Irene Kathryn Jedlicka, 89, of Solon, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Solon Retirement Village surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Mass will take place 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 16, 2022, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Solon. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Solon. Friends may visit with the family from 3...
Vernon Brown
May 5, 2022
Vernon Eric Brown, 62, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on May 5, 2022, in his home of natural causes. Celebration of Life services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. In accordance with Vernon's wishes he has been laid to rest in Muslim...
Elizabeth Ann Wolf
May 4, 2022
Please click this link to view Elizabeth's Celebration of Life. https://vimeo.com/714117193/8d6d2b4afb
Elizabeth Ann (Mohn) Wolf, 97, died May 4, 2022, from natural causes that led to her brief but rapid decline. She died under the loving care of Unity Point Hospice staff at the Ed and Joan Hospice Unit at St. Luke's Hospital. Celebration of Life Services...
Christina Kelly
May 4, 2022
Christina Lorenne Kelly, 46, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on May 3, 2022, in her home. A Celebration of Life will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2022, at North Point, located at 621 Center Point Road NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids is caring for Christina and...
Rose Marie Ruzicka
May 3, 2022
Rose Marie Ruzicka, 73, of Cedar Rapids, entered eternal life on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after suffering a recent stroke. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, May 9, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Funeral Mass will be...
Leonard Jansa
May 2, 2022
Leonard Milo Jansa, 93, of Western, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 2, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 6, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW, where there will be a 3:30 p.m. rosary. Funeral Mass will...
Leo Truhlar
Apr 30, 2022
Leo James Truhlar, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2022, in his home. As per Leo's wishes private family services will be at a later date. Private family inurnment will be in Czech National Cemetery. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids is assisting the family.
Leo was born October 13, 1926,...
Thomas Dunlap
Apr 30, 2022
Services are pending with Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids.
Darlene Seltrecht Stuefen
Apr 28, 2022
Darlene Leone Stuefen, 93, of Covington, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at the Promise House in Hiawatha. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Private family services will be in Cedar Memorial Cemetery.
Darlene was...
William Lee Stewart
Apr 26, 2022
William "Bill" L. Stewart, 77, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. Celebration of Life services will be at...
Mark Allen Coleman
Apr 22, 2022
Mark Allen Coleman, 67, of Shellsburg, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving family. In honor of Mark's love of life, a Celebration of Life gathering will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW. ...
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